#civil-rights

#civil-rights

I visited the office of the South Asian Network (SAN) in Little Bangladesh... to reflect the contributions of working-class Bangladeshi immigrants in downtown LA.

The military tribunals lack legal competence to try civilians and fail to meet fair trial standards, yet the government continues to pursue this controversial legislation.

"Wide discretionary authority by police, especially in the context of things like the Highway Traffic Act and traffic stops in general, are a breeding ground for racial profiling to occur."

Accusing the state of 'deeply troubling' defiance, the three-judge panel ruled a special master will draw a map in time for the 2024 election with two Black districts instead of just one.

NYPD patrols are wrongfully ticketing Big Apple cyclists who run red lights, despite laws already on the books allowing them to follow pedestrian crossing signals.

At a time when many of the civil rights milestones achieved by previous generations-by our mothers and grandmothers-are being threatened or dismantled, the Driskell Prize empowers Black artists and art historians to push back.

Wenger's lawyer argued that the irregularities in his verdicts and potential ineffective assistance justified separate considerations, but the judge ultimately disagreed.